Ministry Highlights
Our annual review of the ministry.
Stories of Life Change
Highlights from our blog.
David's Story
My mother died in August 2001 and my father is mentally challenged. My parents divorced the year I was born but after they divorced …
Kuda's Story
I was born on the 5th of July, 2000 in Chivhu, Zimbabwe. My mother died when I was 3 years and my father died when my mother was pregnent…
Tawanda’s Story
I stayed with my mother and father. My father used to own mini buses. One day they had a serious argument that led to my mother living the house for South Africa…
Ministry Timeline
Serving in Zimbabwe since 2015.
2015
• Finding Hope Africa is founded
• Finding Hope Africa establishes a home which accommodates 10 boys
2016
• The boys who are under FHA’s care do well in school and are baptised
• Each of the boys start cultivating a small vegetable garden
• FHA starts planning towards establishing a home for girls
2017
• FHA is registered as a trust in Zimbabwe
• FHA starts supporting girls
2018
• FHA is registered as an official 501c3 non-profit charity organization in the United States
2019
• FHA assists 15 mothers and 45 children who live on the streets with food, employment opportunities and school fees
• FHA goes from housing 10 people to housing 22 people
• Three of the vulnerable children, FHA assisted are able to complete their tertiary education
2020
• FHA houses 40 vulnerable children, youth and mothers
• 55 children, youth and young adults are educated
• FHA trains and equips 300 females on reproductive health and feminine hygiene education.
• A total of over 400 vulnerable persons
• FHA launches the Better Together initiative, a project which seeks to create employment for mothers who live on the streets with their children
2021
• Launch of the Walk for Hope fundraiser in California, USA to raise money for FHA efforts in Africa
2022
• FHA sponsors the education of two vulnerable girls
2016
Unprecedented growth in Community Outreaches: Scholarship Program grew to 600 Students. Over 100 Bible studies in the community. Medical Care was provided for 4,304 Ugandans.
2017
The Amazima School opened with 72 Students enrolled. Daring to Hope was released and debuted on NY Times Bestseller List. 23 School Construction Workers were baptized.
2018
14 Students publicly declared their faith by choosing to be baptized. Plans announced for The Amazima Primary School opening in 2020.
2019
The Amazima Primary School began construction on our property in Buziika. The Buziika property was the home for our “Saturday Program”.
2020
In the midst of a very strict shutdown of the country due to Covid-19, our scholarship team brought bags of food to all of our scholarship families for as long as they needed.
2021
Amazima continued to educate and disciple students and families through small groups and home visits during strict pandemic guidelines. A 40-foot container full of critical school supplies arrived in Jinja thanks to the generosity of our ministry partners. Not a single Ugandan staff member lost their job amidst world-wide layoffs.
2022
The Amazima Primary School opened its doors. Refined Amazima’s mission statement. Re-opened the Amazima Secondary School after the Covid-19 shutdown.
2023
100% pass rate on the S4 national assessment exams. Katie releases Safe All Along and Our Faithful God.
